unestablish

English

Etymology

un- +‎ establish

Verb

unestablish (third-person singular simple present unestablishes, present participle unestablishing, simple past and past participle unestablished)

1. To disestablish.
   • 1649, J[ohn] Milton, ΕΙΚΟΝΟΚΛΆΣΤΗΣ [Eikonoklástēs] […], London: […] Matthew Simmons, […], →OCLC:

     The Parliament demanded of the king to unestablish that prelatical government.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “unestablish”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)